Relay for Life Event: Dearborn County, IN : Relay for Life Needs Book Donations: Dearborn County, IN : The Prayer Walkers, a Dearborn & Ohio Counties American Cancer Society Relay for Life Team, needs donations for an upcoming fundraiser. The first fundraiser will take place from 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. Saturday, April 27 at the Trinity Lutheran Park next to the Dillsboro Civic Center. The next fundraiser will be Saturday, June 22 during the Relay for Life Event held at the South Dearborn High School Track. Please donate your gently used books, videos, CD’s, and DVD’s in our collection boxes found throughout Dearborn and Ohio counties. Please no textbooks or magazines. For questions or if you need items picked up call one of the following chairpersons: Cherie Rump 812-432-5648; Sallie Vilardo 812-907-0167; Tami Shelton 812-290-5486.

Donation boxes are located in the following locations:

Aurora: Broadway Styles and Spa, First Presbyterian Church of Aurora, Golden Rule Bible Book Store, Mt. Tabor United Methodist Church, Styles Unlimited

Bear Branch: St. Peter’s Lutheran Church

Bright: Tedesco’s Hair Repair

Dillsboro: Bob’s Barber, Dillsboro United Methodist Church, Hopewell Presbyterian Church, Land of Little People Preschool, Hope Baptist Church

Farmer’s Retreat: St. John’s Lutheran Church

Lawrenceburg: Bill’s Shoe Repair, Curves

Sparta: Tedesco’s Hair Repair

Rising Sun: DeVille’s Rising Sun Pharmacy, Rising Sun Church of Christ, Rising Sun United Methodist Church

Christian Motorcyclists Association Events: Milan, IN : Christian Motorcyclists Association meets the 1st Sunday of every month at 1:00 p.m. for food and fellowship and 2:00 p.m. meeting at the Hog Rock Cafe, 101 E. Carr Street. Call (812) 654-3713 or (513) 218-9707 for directions or other information. www.cmausa.org

Biker Sunday on April 14, 2013 at 10:30am at the First Baptist Church of Milan 112 South Main St. Dinner to follow. Weather permitting, Bike Blessing. Questions call 812-654-3642.

Christian Motorcyclists Association will be holding the 25th Annual Run for the Son on Saturday, May 4, 2013. Motorcyclists from all over the US will be participating. Call numbers above for more info. or contact crosseyedrider@aol.com

DCH Good Grief Meetings: Lawrenceburg, IN : Dearborn County Hospital Home Health & Hospice is presenting its spring session of the Good Grief Support Group. Open to the community, this group is for adults who have recently experienced the death of a loved one. The support group will meet on Thursdays from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. for eight weeks from April 4 through May 23. Sessions will take place in the DCH Home Health & Hospice offices at 370 Bielby Road, Lawrenceburg. Tim Heller, MSW, LCSW, DCH Hospice Bereavement Coordinator, will oversee the program. Emmy Myers of Hidden Valley will return as a guest speaker. “Good Grief will give you some ‘tools’ for the journey and you’ll have the support of others who are also grieving,” Mr. Heller stated. “Topics usually include the grief process; the impact of the loss on the spouse, family members, friends and co-workers; and how to move through grief in order to go on with life.” There is no charge to participate in Good Grief, however, advance registration is required. For more information or to register, please call Mr. Heller at (812) 537-8192 or (800) 676-5428 on or before Tuesday, April 2.

Grace Church of the Valley Musical Events: Grace Church of the Valley located at 1709 Nowlin Ave. in Greendale, IN will have musical guests Blaine Bowman and His Good Time Band on April 7th at 10am.
Billy Epperhart will perform on May 5th, at 10am and Eddie James will perform on June 18th at 10am. For more information call 812-537-3425.

Look Good, Feel Better Program: Lawrenceburg, IN : "Look Good Feel Better Program" is Monday April 15 at 7pm at the Dearborn Room at Dearborn County Hospital. Free of charge, provides cosmetic advice for women battling cancer. For more info. call Linda at 812-926-1920.

Hometown Business Networking: Lawrenceburg, IN : Every second Wednesday of the month from 11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. there is a free Business Networking meeting at 707 Riverscape Drive, Lawrenceburg, Indiana 47025 (Fischer Homes Condo Clubhouse). Lunch is also provided along with drinks and door prizes. Sponsors are requested. This is a not for profit organization and a community service.

Historic Harrison Farmers Fest 2013: Harrison, OH : Historic Harrison Farmers Fest 2013. For the community, by the community. May 19th and August 11th on the streets of downtown Harrison will be Farmers Fest from 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. Support our farmers and artists.

Boone County Community Emergency Response Team Training Course: Burlington, KY : Boone County Community Emergency Response Team Training Course will be held May 21st, May 23rd, May 28th, May 30th, and June 1st. Open only to Boone County resident 18 and older. Must attend all sessions to complete the training and receive certificate. Located at Boone County Emergency Management, 3000 Conrad Lane, Burlington, KY 41005. CERT Training is provided free of charge. First come first serve basis. To register call (859) 334-2279 or email ldavies@boonecountyky.org.

Annual Business Meeting of Hogan Hill Cemetery Association: Aurora, IN : The Annual Business Meeting of the Hogan Hill Cemetery Association will be held Tuesday, May 21st, 2013 at 7:00 p.m. at the Holman Hill Christian Union Church, 12010 North Hogan Road. All parties interested in preservation of the cemetery are encouraged to attend.

King's Daughters' Health Free Skin Cancer Screening: Madison, IN : Free Skin Cancer Screening at King's Daughters' Health in Madison, IN on Wednesday, May 22, 2013 from 4:30-6:00 p.m. No Appointment necessary. Appointments will be at the KDH Cancer Treatment Center located at 621 West Street in downtown Madison, IN. For questions, please call Stacy at (812) 801-0541.

Purdue Extension Block Party: Aurora, IN : Purdue Extension is putting on a FREE Block Party event at the Dearborn County Extension Office, Main St. Aurora, IN 47001 on May 23rd from 1-2:15pm. It is for parents and their children ages 8 months to 8 years old. During the event children and their parents can play with a variety of blocks. Research has shown through block play children can learn a variety of skills, such as math skills, science skills, social skills, physical skills, new words and pre-reading skills, and creative and problem solving skills. Parents will be informed on how their children can learn these skills through block play. They will also be given tips on how to help their children develop these skills. The first 30 families to register and attend will receive a FREE set of blocks to take home!! Refreshments will be provided! To sign up for this event please contact the Dearborn county Extension Office at 812-926-1189.

Dickie Dowers Memorial Golf Outing: Moores Hill, IN : 1st Annual Dickie Dowers Memorial Golf Tournament sponsored by the Keith Ross Post #231 American Sons Of Legion will be held at Hoosier Golf Club in Milan IN on May 25, 2013 @ 8:00 am. Entry fee is $240.00 per team which includes skins, cart, 3 drink tickets and food. Entries can be mailed to Larry Schuler, 15561 Chatham Rd, Moores Hill IN 47032 or Stuart Kraisinger, 5779 Jandel Dr., Aurora IN 47001 or call (859) 393-5038 or (708) 305-4309. All proceeds go to Sons of American Legion Scholarship Fund. Dickie felt very strongly about helping the youth of the community so please join us for a great time.

Calling All Veterans: Lawrenceburg, IN : The Trinity Christian Center, 18687 Pribble Road, is having a flag pole dedication and free dinner for local veterans starting at 5:00 p.m. This will be a buffet supper sponsored by the church to honor and pay tribute to our veterans. The flag pole dedication will start at 5:00 p.m. and the supper will immediately follow. We need your address so we can mail you an invitation to the event. Please call Judy Wesley at 812-623-0173 to get registered or email her at wesleyjudy@hotmail.com and we'll put you on the list. As a veteran you will be recognized for your faithful and dedicated service to our nation with a nice certificate. Please bring your spouse or guest to this event and be sure to get the word out to your fellow veterans. Thank you for your service and please come out to Trinity Christian Center and mingle with your fellow veterans and enjoy a fantastic supper.

Dillsboro Memorial Day Services: Dillsboro, IN : American Legion Northcutt-Laaker Post 292 will perform Memorial Day Services on Sunday, May 26 at the following locations:
-1:00 p.m. Oakdale Cemetery, Dillsboro
-3:00 p.m. St. John Cemetery, Farmers Retreat
For more information, please contact the legion post at (812) 432-9200.

Tyson Library Summer Reading Program: Tyson Library Summer Reading Program begins for Toddlers through Adults on June 1st. We will throw a kick-off party from 11:30am to 2pm. Enjoy food and games while getting registered for our upcoming programs. Grades K-6 will meet on Monday, Tuesdays and Wednesday beginning June 3rd. Toddlers and preschoolers will meet on Thursdays beginning June 6th. All sessions are from 10:30am-11:30am. For more info. email info@tysonlibrary.org or call 812-689-5894. Library is located at 325 W. Tyson St. Versailles, IN 47042.